id: 160138 accession number: 1997.96 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1997.96 updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:34.569000 Streams and Mountains, 1372. Xu Ben (Chinese, 1335–1380). Hanging scroll, ink on paper; image: 92.2 x 37.6 cm (36 5/16 x 14 13/16 in.); overall: 228 x 54.5 cm (89 3/4 x 21 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1997.96 title: Streams and Mountains title in original language: 溪山 series: series in original language: creation date: 1372 creation date earliest: 1372 creation date latest: 1372 current location: creditline: Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry copyright: --- culture: China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) technique: hanging scroll, ink on paper department: Chinese Art collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Xu Ben (Chinese, 1335–1380) - artist --- measurements: Image: 92.2 x 37.6 cm (36 5/16 x 14 13/16 in.); Overall: 228 x 54.5 cm (89 3/4 x 21 7/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: 綠樹黃鸝處處山， 偶從谿上看雲還。/ 人生未許全無事， 纔得登臨便是閑。 壬子七月十日徐賁為吉夫先生畫 並詩共上 [印] 幼文 translation: remark: inscription: Label on mounting probably by Liang Qingbiao 梁清標 (1620-1691). translation: remark: inscription: 4 additional inscriptions and 9 additional seals: 1 poem of Xie Hui 謝徽 (c. 2nd half 14th c.); 1 poem and 1 seal of Gao Qi 高啟 (1336-1374); 1 poem and 1 seal of Lu Zhen 盧貞 (c. late 14th c.); 1 poem of Huang Zai 黃載; 3 seals of Liang Qingbiao 梁清標 (1620-1691); 1 seal of Wang Jiqian [C. C. Wang] 王季遷 (1907-2003); 3 seals unidentified. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: 1000 Jahre Chinesische Malerei opening date: 1959-10-16T04:00:00 1000 Jahre Chinesische Malerei. Haus der Kunst, Munich, Mùnich, Germany (organizer) (October 16-December 13, 1959). title: Masterpieces of Early Chinese Painting and Calligraphy in American Collections opening date: 2012-11-01T00:00:00 Masterpieces of Early Chinese Painting and Calligraphy in American Collections. Shanghai Museum, Shanghai, China (organizer) (November 1, 2012-January 3, 2013). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Chinese Landscape Painting. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5-December 26, 1954).', 'opening_date': '1954-11-05T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Treasures of Chinese Art. J. B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY (January 19-February 21, 1965).', 'opening_date': '1965-01-19T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (November 7, 1980-January 4, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 10-March 29, 1981); Tokyo National Museum (October 4-November 17, 1982).', 'opening_date': '1981-02-10T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'The Fragrance of Ink: Chinese and Japanese Paintings from the Collection of Mrs. A. Dean Perry. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (April 19-August 3, 1997).', 'opening_date': '1997-04-19T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Jifu 吉夫 [14th century] date: footnotes: citations: Liang Qingbiao 梁清標 [1620–1691] date: footnotes: citations: C. C. Wang 王季遷 [1907–2003], New York, NY date: footnotes: citations: (Walter Hochstadter [1914–2007], New York, NY, sold to Mr. and Mrs. A. Dean Perry) date: footnotes: citations: Mr. A. Dean Perry [1909-1987] and Mrs. Helen Wade Greene Perry [1911-1996], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?-1997 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1997- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Lee, Sherman E. Chinese Landscape Painting. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1954. page number: cat. no. 36 url: Sirén, Osvald. Chinese Painting: Leading Masters and Principles. New York: Ronald Press, 1956. page number: Reproduced and Mentioned: IV, 94; VII, Lists, 194 url: Qin, Zuyong, and Roger Goepper. Im Schatten Des Wu-T'ung-Baumes: [Gedanken Zur Malerei Von Ch'in Tsu-Yung]. Munchen: Hirmer, 1959. page number: Reproduced: pl. 10 url: Goepper, Roger. 1000 Jahre chinesische Malerei. München: Haus der Kunst, 1959. page number: cat. no. 40 url: Lee, Sherman E. Chinese Landscape Painting. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1962. page number: Reproduced: p. 55, no. 39 url: Goepper, Roger. The Essence of Chinese Painting. London: Lund Humphries, 1963. page number: Reproduced: pp. 74, 176, 218, pls. 51, 52 url: Lee, Sherman E. A History of Far Eastern Art. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1964. page number: Reproduced: p. 426, fig. 569 url: Grigaut, Paul L. Treasures of Chinese Art. Louisville, KY: J.B. Speed Art Museum, 1965. page number: cat. no. 25 url: Cahill, James. Hills Beyond a River: Chinese Painting of the Yüan Dynasty, 1279-1368. New York: Weatherhill, 1976. page number: Reproduced: pp. 130-131, pl. 64 url: Ho, Wai-kam, Sherman E. Lee, Laurence Sickman, and Marc F. Wilson. Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting: The Collections of the Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1980. page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 115, pp. 140-141 url: Lee, Sherman E., and Wai-kam Ho. The Nature and Significance of the Collection of Liang Ch'ing-Piao. Taipei, Taiwan: Chung-hua ming-kuo, 1981. page number: Mentioned: p. 139, no. 199 url: Suzuki, Kei 鈴木敬. Chūgoku kaiga sōgō zuroku [中國繪畫總合圖錄 = Comprehensive Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Paintings], 第 1卷. アメリカ·カナダ篇 [= vol. 1 American and Canadian collections]. Tōkyō: Tōkyō Daigaku Shuppankai, 1982. page number: Reproduced: #A23-008, p. I-287 url: Leong, Choon Sang. Wang Meng's Development As an Artist As Seen Through His Depiction of Scholars' Retreats. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Kansas, 1988. page number: Reproduced: No. 87, p. vii url: Yang, Kathleen 楊凱琳, and Chi-chʻien Wang 王季遷. Through a Chinese connoisseur's eye: private notes of C.C. Wang 王季遷讀書筆記. Beijing: Zhong hua shu ju, 2010. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 310, fig 26 url: Shanghai bo wu guan 上海博物館. Han mo hui cui: xi du Meiguo cang Zhongguo Wu dai Song Yuan shu hua zhen pin [翰墨薈萃: 细读美国藏中国五代宋元书画珍品 = Masterpieces of early Chinese painting and calligraphy in American collections]. Beijing: Beijing da xue chu ban she, 2012. page number: Reproduced: cat no. 26, pp. 228-229 url: Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015. page number: Reproduced: pp. 204-206 url: Lee, Sherman E., and Wai-kam Ho. The Nature and Significance of the Collection of Liang Ch'ing-Piao. Taipei, Taiwan: Chung-hua ming-kuo, 1960. page number: 139 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.96/1997.96_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.96/1997.96_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.96/1997.96_full.tif